Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 284, Hammond, Lake County, 20 May 1921 — Page 16
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THE TlitES Friday, May 20, 1921.
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SPECIAL TO THE TIMES! VtTVT TORE. May 20. Tor the first tiro .Inc. New Tork can remember the i4.Um of its life, the belongings or one of its socially and financially prominent families ars to sold to the tune "Going! Gclng-f Gone!" None less than th William K .Vanderb:it furniture, it Is, which. to so under the hammer. Ths raansloa on Fifth Avenue, which Mr. William K. Is about to abandon for her new home in the renovated square on tha Eaat River, holds funi!hlns SO snassKe that It has been demel Impracticable to take them to ttos, w home, ajid eo one entire floor fall of tilings la to be disposed of at on fell iwoop. They belong to that par of tha home which la a perfect reproduction of the wing cf a famous French chateau, and the furnishings are of trssasndous value. Henry Jaaon is a conservative, lavablOirg, prudent, commuter who cro&3from the Jersey aid eix days a week fo hla broking Job In the "Wall street district. Bo conservative is Hr. Jason thM ha carrlaa hi lunch each Jay becsum be "likee to know what he Is efl-t-iaj," and prefers the cooking- of his own. His catastrophe came on one of th arty 6aya of the new state prohibition, enforcement law. Just s he reached tha sidewalk from the subway at hla regular hour of 8:55 a. m., a rlceanan spied the bulge of the bottle mi his hip In which Mr. Jason carries his luncheon refreshment. Up he sierpd with speed and tapped that hulring- spot none too gently with his Ktick, Breaking glass and the outpouring of Mr. Jason's pint of certlfled milk: "It wasn't that I minded the j'.ms of the milk to any desrrtt" saM
the law-respecting Mr. Jason afterwards," but I had to go way back to New Jersey to change my suit. It wag quite ruined." Statistics have a fatal fascination for some peorle; especially statistic of fooMsh things la huge quantities. Th-Tcfore an extra-enterprlslng computati'r lias demonstrated that the French pnstry baked each year In the kitchens of leading New York hotels would roof a building covering two and one-half city b'.ocks. And to haul the toilet and laundry soaps uael In five hotels would take a procession of half-ton trucks almost three miles long. Truly, they
i,!ve the figures proving all that. It's
tj-ue. The Manhattan Opera House Is going to r-o generous V. 8. Government or no V. S. Government. The people are to be befriended along this line of opera if nothing else. The company first announced that the public need pay no tax for the current production of "The Three Guardsman"; the theatre would pay It. And all the nice pink tickets were printed In words to that effect. I'at up spoke the V. S. Government and
said, "it can't be done." The people must pay their own tax whether or no. "So now the little tickets have all had to be re-printed; and where they once p-aid, "two dollars. No tax," they now have been forced to say, "$1.81, tax 18 cents." The TVoman's City Club has renewed the fight to gain women admittance to the Law School of Columbia University A gToup of women petitioned the faculty several months ago without avail. So the City Club h-i-a jumped over tha
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in Washington Square as a memorial to Alan Seeger, the young American poet.- killed In aotion while serving with the Foreign Legion dutng the world war. Seeger, who la particularly famous for hla poem "I have a Rendezvous with Death," waa the first American write to he killed in the war. Dr. Percy Btlckney Grant, bachelor reetor of the Church of the Ascension, has been one of the active almost radical supporter of free pech In the country. So active In facU and so radical that lie has received rebukes from hl bishop. The other night he suffered from efforts to suppress such freedom as violently as though he had bern the tyrant over freedom all of his career. For a ten day baby was dropped on the rector's doorstep. It seemed to he a baby with a grievance, and there was no one in the bachelor household to look after It but the rector himself. 80 all night long, In bath robe and slippers, he walked the floor while the baby waled. He waa still walking when some of his parish came to his reacue in the morning. LUCT JEANNE PRICE.
Cool and charming: for eummer ia this blouae of graba green ailk embroidered with liliea-of-the-Talley. It is made on kimono lines with short, loose sleeves and is gathered onto a quaint little band collar which gives an cntsual neckline.
head of the faculty and carried their plea to the trustees of the University. The "Writer's Club Is planting a tree
HOBART
Wednesday night some one broke
into the home of Dr. and Mrs. Fons-
burg and stole $100. Which he had in his trouier pockets. This is the third
robbery which took place here within
the past week.
Mlvs !Bess Banks was a Chicago visi
tor yeaterday.
Wm. Killigrew, cashier of the Hobart
bank has been appointed administrator
over the Fred Hlllman estate.
A eon was born yesterday to Mr. and
Mrs. Max fihultz.
Luther Roper, who has been in the, mall service for nearly 20 years, la
enjoying a three weeks vacation.
The Hobart ball team will go to
Dyer next Sunday to play ball. About 20 couples attended the dancing party given Wedneaday evening at the oommunlty hall by Mesdames R. Wheaton and Dora Halatead In honor of their husbands birthdays. Mrs. H. Neef went to Chicago Wednesday to visit with relatives for a few days.
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'Practical and Attractive
REED FURNITURE for the Lavkrv. Sun Parlor1 c
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In a Sale Starting Next Week Watch for Further Announcements
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STORE HOURS: Saturdays, 8:30 A. M. to 9:00 P. M. ward Cj Min as Co.
osts of Summery Tub Frocks
flowered voiles
)f crisp organdies
dotted Swisses,
)f plaid ginghams )f checked ginghams
Whether you are going to have two, three or a dozen frocks this summer you will enjoy choosing them all right now while every mode is new, fresh and unhandled. Of course, you may not wish to don them immediately but you will be mighty gratified that you made your selections of pretty tubable frocks bright and early. Thin frocks summery in style, fabric and colorings.
as delightful in every way as the most particular tastes could desire. Tunics, panniers, ruffles, flounces and other effective stylings practically makes each one individual. Their colorings are true to summer's tradition of being cool and
may be found in most any
likeable shade, sometimes there are combinations of two in the contrasting collars and cuffs.
And with prices way down, lower than they have been for years on self-same qualities, every woman will feel that there is no reason why she shouldn't hearken to her present impulse to buy one or more Summer Frocks here and now. PleasentIy priced at $7.95 $9.95 $12.50 and $15
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Sport colors of Burnt Orange, Copenhagen,
For Sportwear Silk Migionette Dresses, $14.75 In bright colors and sprightly styles these migionette dresses are shown in a winning assortment. Smart over blouses and Tuxedo effects are coupled with either plain or contrasting skirts, sashes around waists. They must be seen to be appreciated.
Now In Progress Mid -May Clearance Sales of Women's and Misses' Spring Apparel Imrolring cur entire stock of higher priced modes at great redactions
Tagel,
Jade Green
CHIC LITTLE HATS FOR SPORTSWEAR Are here in summer's new fashions. Made of felts, blue and black taffetas, moires, leghorns, georgette and organdies, duveno and white milans, in pert tam tan, sailor and crushable shapes. They are simple in trimming employing merely bands of ribbon, wreaths of wool flowers or feather fancies.
Pink
Honey Dew V
Priced from $5.95 to $15
Dresses Coats Suits Reduced to Reduced to Reduced to $16.75 I $25 $29.75 $39.75 ' $29.75
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CO.
ARB C. MINA;
Men's Brogue and Saddle Strap
OXFO
Saturday's Extra Special
Two of the most popular oxfords for young men; high grade brown calf, have Wing-Foot rubber heels attached. Two very snappy numbers that sell in a regular way at $7.85, featured for Saturday at $5.85.
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EDWARD C. MNAS CO. NEW STORE HOURS: 8:30 to 5:30 Saturday, 8:30 to 9:00 These are Great Days for
Men and Young Men in Our May Sale and Drive for New Customers
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Values to $50
Shown in a wide variety of models, weaves, patterns and colors. Hundreds of suits on display, every garment built up to the high qualtiy standard demanded by this store. Blue serges, blue and brown flannels, spring mixtures and stripes; regulars, stouts, slims and stubs included.
First Long Trouser Spring Suits "Hi-School" Suits, new Spring models. Plain effects, checks and stripes. Sizes from 14 to 20 years. Blue serges and flannels for graduation. $20 $25 $30
BOYS
See these Wonderful Values in NORFOLK
units
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$9.75 and $
Fancy and Blue Serges. Sizes 6 to 18 years.
12.50
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